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misspot en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈmɪs.spɒt/
/mɪsˈspɒt/

Etymology

From mis- + spot.

Meanings

A die marked with the wrong number of spots.
- Tops and Bottoms (also Tops, Busters, Ts, Mis-spots): These are the dice used by the professional cheats. 1961, John Scarne, Complete Guide to Gambling, page 283:

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
misspots	Number=Plur		lexicographic

Synonyms

misspot en · VERB

Pronunciation

/mɪsˈspɒt/

Etymology

From mis- + spot.

Meanings

(transitive) To mark (dice) with the wrong number of spots, generally in order to cheat.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
misspotted	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
misspotted	Tense=Past		lexicographic
misspotting	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
misspots	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic